Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Milwaukee BucksBucks
137
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Washington WizardsWizards
146
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 26 | 33 | 41 | 29 | 8 | 137 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 40 | 29 | 32 | 28 | 17 | 146 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Wizards fended off the Bucks 146-137 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Wizards cashed in. The Wizards came in with something to prove after a loss; Wizards' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Wizards' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.